Contrary to what many of those who know me may think, by definition, I am actually an ambivert, not an extrovert. I enjoy socializing and being in social situations; however, I also value, even sometimes crave, a decent amount of alone time as well. While I believe in the phrase, "The early bird catches the worm," ...
Would Your Business Survive Without You?
There is a shared dream that unites all entrepreneurs when they first set out to be shakers and movers, and that is to have a business that works for them. Rarely does the reality pan out this way, especially at the start. More often than not, we end up working for our businesses, in our ...
Delegating Gone Wrong: 3 Things Leaders May Fail To Do
Rear Admiral Grace Murray Hopper said it best, “You manage things; you lead people.” One of the most important skills that an effective leader must possess is the ability to delegate and to do so with forethought. Whether you’re managing people within a corporate setting, or delegating as an entrepreneur to a virtual assistant, your lack of ...
Women In The Workplace: Why Creating Mutually Beneficial Partnerships Matters
Seven Ways To Create a Mutually Beneficial Partnership The Issues Not a day goes by that I don’t come across an article referring to the scarcity of women in the c-suite. A CNNMoney analysis shows women hold just 5 percent of the CEO jobs in the S&P 500 and the pipeline of rising stars behind them is thin. While the ...
MegaFest 2017 Ladies That Lead Panel Discussion
What an amazing experience! Ladies. Leadership. MegaFest. As one of the four panelists for the standing-room-only MegaFest 2017 Ladies That Lead panel discussion, I was able to share the origins of my entrepreneurial journey and inspire other women with either leadership and/or entrepreneurial aspirations to step forward and take the leap! https://youtu.be/80FBquOJ-6Y
MegaFest 2017 Leadership Speaker Jacqueline Miller
Every Successful Businesswoman Must Possess Effective Leadership Skills The mark of a true leader is not a position or title you've held, but it is how many people are willing to follow you. My primary mission as a leader is not to be liked, but to leave a positive impression on the lives of those in ...